I intended to stop and recount each statement, as it reflects things I have been working out for myself about the snakes and ladders of life.
The Tyranny of Merit | Michael Sandel - YouTube
“The economic inequality that that system leads to can only be presented as morally tolerable by assuming that the successful deserve their success. But that assumption is not only false but deeply corrosive of our society.”
They got to where they are with step ladders to platforms up they do not even acknowledge.